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Shares of Gen Digital Inc. rallied 8.2% to $27.84 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.4% to 5,631.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.7% to 41,113.97.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Gen Digital Inc. closed 12.2% below its 52-week high of $31.72, which the company reached on December 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors, as Microsoft Corp. remained unchanged, Fortinet Inc. fell 0.4% to $106.72, and Equifax Inc. rose 1.48% to $266.06.
Trading volume totaled 8.8 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.3 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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May 07, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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